Botanical plate, "Centaurea Aurea. Golden
Dateca. 1800
OriginEngland
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (cream-colored earthenware / creamware)
DimensionsDiam: 6 1/2"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1992-13,2
DescriptionCreamware botanical plate. Painted with a flower named in Latin and English in iron-red, "Centaurea Aurea - Golden Centaury or Knapweed." Rim has gilt-banded border.
ca. 1800
